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Join Boyd Tonkin for a keynote lecture reflecting on 25 years of literary translation, followed by a discussion with prize‑winner Marilyn Booth about her translation of Omani novel Honey Hunger.

SOAS celebrates another year of transformative engagement with The Brilliant Club - delivering scholar programmes to over 300 students across the UK.

'Evolution of Migration' introduces the last 150 years’ history of Korean migration to Australia. It discovers the first Korean immigrant in Australia, John Corea who landed in Australia in 1876, and the first Korean international student, Kim Ho Yul who studied in Melbourne in 1921-1924.

This book draws on literature concerning memory, national identity and ontological security to develop a theoretical framework that seeks to explain how and why international conflict concerning the past arises and endures and how it may be transformed, and applies this to the so-called 'history problem' in Japan-South Korea relations through a discourse analysis of a vast dataset of primary sources, from both South Korea and Japan, across politics, media and culture.

Professor Minxin Pei will talk about his latest book, .The Broken China Dream: How Reform Revived Totalitarianism'.

Christopher Cooper Davies is a British Academy Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of History.

Zhiqing Hu's talk reexamines the 1883 financial crisis in Qing-era China within the global context of capitalism and financialisation.

Join the exhibition curator, Dr Benjamin Worku-Dix, for a guided tour of 'I Couldn't Stand By: Youth, Violence and Peace — An Exhibition of Young Hope' at SOAS Gallery.

This lecture by Ilan Pappé will discuss the power of vocabulary and language in the struggle for freedom in Palestine.